The renovation of the Culver Beach Lodge is primarily on schedule.
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La Crosse Town Councilman Honored for Years of Service
La Crosse Town Councilman Bob Wheeler was recently honored with the Distinguished Hoosier Award.
Continue readingAlyssa Shepherd Sentencing Hearing Today
Alyssa Shepherd will be sentenced in a Fulton County Courtroom today.
Continue readingStarke County Council, Commissioners Discuss IT Needs
The Starke County Council members and Commissioners talked about immediate IT needs with a consultant Monday night.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Considers Police Department Purchases
The Culver Town Council members considered several purchase requests from Police Chief Wayne Bean last week.
Continue readingPulaski County 2020 Lilly Endowment Community Scholar Named
A Winamac Community High School student was recently named by the Community Foundation of Pulaski County as 2020 Lilly Endowment Community Scholar.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Accept Bid for Community Crossings Project
Four bids were opened by the Starke County Commissioners Monday night for the next INDOT Community Crossings Matching Grant project.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Discusses Fire Department Purchases
Culver-Union Township Fire Chief Terry Wakefield presented several purchase requests to the town council members last week.
Continue readingCollapsed Drain Near Culver to Undergo Repair
A collapsed drain will undergo repairs after Culver Utility Superintendent Bob Porter found high water issues on a piece of property owned by the Town of Culver on State Road 10.
Continue readingStarke County Council, Commissioners to Meet Tonight
The Starke County Council will consider several transfer and additional appropriation requests from different county departments when they meet tonight.
Continue readingKnox Man Arrested on Drug Charges
A Knox man was arrested on several drug charges following a traffic stop in Knox on Friday, Dec. 13.
Continue readingPolice, K9 Track down Wanted Man in Knox
A man wanted for several felonies fled from police in an incident in Knox on Thursday, Dec. 12.
Continue readingFour Arrested in Compliance Sweep
Four La Porte County residents were arrested early Saturday morning following a special “Operation Santa Sweep” by the La Porte County Sheriff’s Department Midnight Patrol Shift deputies.
Four separate investigations were conducted into suspects determined to be non-compliant on the Sex and Violent Offender Registry. As a result, warrants were issued for 74-year-old Arthur Newkirk, Sr. of Rolling Prairie, 42-year-old Matthew A. Wunder of La Porte, 35-year-old Robert D. Raymond of Michigan City and 50-year-old Harry Wilson of Michigan City, for the Level 6 Felony charge of failure to register as a sex offender.
Wunder and Newkirk have since bonded out of the La Porte County Jail, while Raymond and Wilson remain incarcerated with a $755 cash-only bond
Suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
West Central School Board Reviews School Improvement Plans
The building principals at the West Central School Corporation presented the school improvement plans to the school board last week.
Continue readingInterviews Ongoing for Culver EMS Director Position
Monterey Man Suffers Medical Emergency While Driving Vehicle through Knox
A single-vehicle accident reported at a fast food establishment in Knox was reportedly caused after the driver suffered a medical issue, according to the Knox City Police Department.
Continue readingWest Central School Board Reviews Bids for Secured School Safety Grant Project
Two companies submitted bids for consideration for the proposed safety project at the West Central School Corporation.
Continue readingCulver Town Council to Consider Traffic Pattern Request on School Street
The owner of a Culver daycare asked the Culver Town Council members Tuesday night to reconsider the direction of traffic during drop-off and pick-up times around the Culver Community Elementary School.
Continue readingSeveral Residents Attend DNR Hearing on East Shore Conservancy District Petition
About 50 residents and officials attended a Department Natural Resources hearing on Tuesday afternoon concerning a petition to establish an East Shore Conservancy District.
Continue readingWest Central School Board Approves Bus Purchase
The West Central School Board members took action last week to purchase two new buses, according to Superintendent Dan Zylstra.
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